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Clark County Wetlands Park hosted Discovery Day, a free event with activities for kids to learn about wildlife and ...

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Will Indian River County let RSG of Vero Beach build Ridge Top neighborhood atop 600 gopher tortoise burrows in Wabasso?

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — If you want to get your kids out of their shells this weekend, an event is putting a fun focus on the Midwest's favorite - and slowest - reptile. It's a chance to meet some ...

An adult female loggerhead sea turtle named Pennywise swims in a rehabilitation tank at Loggerhead Marinelife Center on Friday, May 23, 2025, in Juno Beach, Fla. Credit: AP Photo/Cody Jackson ...

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The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center now features a 3,000 gallon observation tank, the centerpiece of a 1,152-square-foot expansion.